Work Experience

McLaren Automotive welcomes new Bruce McLaren engineering scholars sixty years on from McLaren's founding
Education, Work Experience

McLaren Automotive welcomes new Bruce McLaren engineering scholars sixty years on from McLaren’s founding

Sixty years after Bruce McLaren made the journey from New Zealand to England to establish the company that still bears his name today, two young engineers have followed in his footsteps as part of a scholarship established in his honour. University of Auckland (UoA) mechanical engineering students Sabrina Yarndley and […]

Apprentices, Motorsport, Work Experience

Bahraini students enjoy internship with Bahrain Raid Xtreme team

Six students from three of Bahrain’s top Universities have enjoyed a unique internship at Prodrive where they have been part of the design, construction and everyday operations with Bahrain Raid Xtreme Hunter cars that are currently leading the World Rally Raid Championship. The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the students has seen […]

Bentley successfully completes first phase of female mentoring programme
Education, Work Experience

Bentley successfully completes first phase of female mentoring programme

Bentley has successfully completed its first ‘Extraordinary Women’ mentorship programme, with the visit of five members of its first cohort to Bentley’s headquarters in Cheshire. The programme is designed to inspire the next generation of female talent and has engaged female students in the fields of technology, engineering, design and […]

Research, STEM, Work Experience

Plan International youth activist Maisy becomes McLaren Automotive CEO for the day to mark International Day of the Girl

A 17-year-old youth activist has become the Chief Executive Officer of luxury supercar maker McLaren Automotive for the day to celebrate International Day of the Girl and encourage young people, and particularly young women, into science and engineering careers. Maisy from Wales took over the reins from McLaren Automotive CEO […]

Design, STEM, Work Experience

Bentley and Speakers for Schools successfully launch digital work experience programme

With COVID-19 continuing to limit the opportunity for traditional “hands-on” work experience, Bentley Motors is embracing digital alternatives and is successfully partnering with social mobility charity Speakers for Schools to deliver a range of virtual work experiences for over 500 young people. The work experience opportunities, which are available to students across […]

Nissan starts production of new Qashqai in Sunderland and offers skills experience to every schoolchild in North East England
Work Experience

Nissan starts production of new Qashqai in Sunderland and offers skills experience to every schoolchild in North East England

Nissan Sunderland Plant is marking the start of production of the third generation Qashqai with a renewed pledge to inspire future generations of manufacturing talent. Following a £400m investment, the latest version of the segment-defining crossover is now rolling off the plant’s production Line One, as the plant celebrates 35 […]

Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team and Modis launch the search for an ambitious individual to join the team for one season in Formula E
Electric Vehicles, Motorsport, Work Experience

Mercedes-EQ Formula E team and Modis launch the search for an ambitious individual to join the team for one season in Formula E

The Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team, in conjunction with its Official Engineering Partner Modis, have announced an exhilarating opportunity for tech and engineering students, graduates or anyone with a technical background who is looking to make an exciting move into motorsport – the chance to work alongside Team Principal Ian James, […]